The place you scatter your loved one’s ashes is a place that you will cherish. It certainly isn’t a place you want to see it ripped up. That is exactly what happened to Matthew Peleszok when the Shrewsbury Town Football Club uprooted the garden he scattered ashes in. Football Club Digs Up Land The football […]
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epitaphs
An epitaph comes from epitomising which is when we look back at the life of a person and try to find the words that best epitomize their life, their epitaph.
noun: epitaph; plural noun: epitaphs
- a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.“a poignant epitaph to his creative career”
synonyms: elegy, commemoration, obituary, funeral oration; More - something by which a person, time, or event will be remembered.“the story makes a sorry epitaph to a great career”
Pronunciation
ˈɛpɪtɑːf,-taf
noun
Origin
late Middle English: from Old French epitaphe, via Latin from Greek epitaphion ‘funeral oration’, neuter of ephitaphios ‘over or at a tomb’, from epi ‘upon’ + taphos ‘tomb’.
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